Twelve-year-old Graham Studdard models the latest in lifejackets for the students and instructor, Chrisman Abernethy, during a Coast Guard Auxiliary boating safety course in Palm Beach Shores, Fla., Sep. 16, 2012.

The course is designed to teach recreational mariners the basics about boat handling and safety.

Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Krystyna A. Hannum